Description

FILLONGLEY MERIDEN ROAD SP28NE (East side) 6/39 Park House 11/11/52 (Formerly listed as Park House and Barn) GV II House. Early/mid C17 and early C19 alterations. Timber-framed with red brick infill, part rendered, on sandstone plinth. Later red brick of random bond. Plain-tiled gabled roofs with side stacks of sandstone to north and south cross-wings. Red brick above the ridge. Plan of double-ended hall house with central hall and entry bay. Extended by a short service range to north cross-wing and to road side of centre range. 2 storeys. Principal elevation to the garden. Hall range has segmental arch to first floor C20 wood casement. Doorway in early C19 doorcase with moulded architrave and flat hood on scroll brackets. 6 flush panelled door and rectangular fanlight with glazing bars. South cross-wing was probably a parlour range. 2 bays. One C20 3-light wood casement above C19 canted bay with small-pane wood casement. Similar fenestration to gable end of north cross-wing. South cross-wing has exposed wall framing in small panels and at first floor a casement with original chamfered mullions. Adjoining the north cross-wing on the north side wall is a single bay service range. Timber-framed, rendered and plain-tiled roof. One storey and attic. Doorway in segmental arch. Gable end framing exposed. Interior: Centre range has early C19 stick baluster staircase. The hall is unheated. Inglenook hearth to service range and parlour hearth to south range. Cheese room with plaster floor and a ground floor room has a dairy and another thralls for beer. Through purlin wind braced roof.

Listing NGR: SP2743886853

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